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  by Bhavna SJ   Navi Mumbai, June 23, 2026:  SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), School of Business Management (SBM), welcomed the MBA Batch of 2026–28 at its Navi Mumbai campus through an orientation program that marked the beginning of their management education journey. The program brought together students enrolled in the MBA introducing them to SBM’s academic ecosystem, industry-oriented learning approach, leadership development framework, and future-focused curriculum. Designed to facilitate a seamless transition into the rigors of management education, the Foundation Programme offers students a comprehensive overview of academic expectations, experiential learning opportunities, industry engagement initiatives, student support systems, and the values that define the SBM experience. The program aims to equip students with the mindset, skills, and perspectives required to thrive in an increasingly dynamic, technology-driven business environ...

  by Bhavna SJ  Shirpur, June, 2026:  SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Deemed-to-be University, Shirpur Campus, in collaboration with the Central Library and Khon Kaen University, Thailand, had successfully organized the International Library Symposium on Knowledge and Communication (ILSKCOM–2026) on June 12–13, 2026. Centered on the theme “Transforming Knowledge Frontiers: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Open Access (OA) for Sustainable Library Development,” the two-day symposium brought together library and information science professionals, academicians, researchers, policymakers, and industry experts from India and abroad for knowledge sharing and international collaboration. The symposium witnessed participation from distinguished experts from India and abroad and received an overwhelming response, with 305 delegates participating and 135 research papers presented across technical sessions covering AI, Open Access, digital transformation...

  by Bhavna SJ  Mumbai — At a press conference held today, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals India (PETA India) exposed a plan orchestrated by Kolhapur’s Nandini Math—officially Shree Swastishree Jinsen Bhattarak Pattacharya Mahaswami Sansthan Math (Karvir), Nandani—to nullify and reverse the Bombay High Court and Supreme Court-ordered rehabilitation of elephant Madhuri (also known as Mahadevi) for her physical and psychological needs, after having misled the public with claims regarding her proposed future care. PETA India revealed that an application has been submitted to the Supreme Court-appointed High Powered Committee (HPC) by Kolhapur’s Nandini Math to rip Madhuri from her vast forested new home at Radhe Krishna Temple Elephant Welfare Trust (RKTEWT), commonly referred to as Vantara, and from the new elephant company that she relies on for her psychological well-being. The application seeks to imprison Madhuri back in the same bleak shed at the Math where she ...

by Bhavna SJ  India’s optical industry came together at The Westin Mumbai Garden City on June 14 to honour the country’s finest eyewear retailers at the landmark 10th edition of the ZEISS ‘YOU&EYE’  AWARDS. The 10th edition of the ZEISS ‘YOU&EYE’ AWARDS 2026 marked a historic milestone for India’s optical retail industry, bringing together the country’s most respected opticians, industry leaders and innovators for a grand evening of celebration, recognition and inspiration at The Westin Mumbai Garden City on June 14, 2026.  A decade ago, the ZEISS ‘YOU&EYE’ AWARDS launched with a vision to create India’s first and only consumer-driven recognition platform for eyewear retailers. Ten years later, that vision has evolved into the most trusted and prestigious benchmark of excellence in the industry.  “When we started the ZEISS YOU&EYE Awards ten years ago, it was simply an idea to celebrate and recognise the hard work of opticians across India. Today, see...

by Bhavna SJ   MUMBAI, 15th June 2026 — InCred Capital, the institutional, wealth and asset management arm of InCred Group, today announced the launch of its US operations with the opening of its New York office. Building on its established presence across India, Singapore, Dubai and London, the launch marks another important milestone in InCred Capital’s journey to build a leading global platform connecting international capital with India’s growth opportunities. The New York office will focus on serving institutional investors, family offices and sophisticated clients through differentiated India-focused research, execution, corporate access and capital markets solutions, alongside curated opportunities across private markets, fixed income, alternatives, structured products and bespoke investment strategies. To lead its North American business, InCred Capital has appointed financial services veteran Arunava Das as CEO, North America. Arunava brings more than two decades of exper...

  by Bhavna SJ  Price band of Rs 130/- Rs 138/- per Equity Share bearing face value of Rs 10 each (“Equity Shares”) Bid/Offer Opening Date- Tuesday, June 23, 2026, and Bid/Offer Closing Date – Thursday, 25 June, 2026. Minimum Bid Lot is 100 Equity Shares and in multiples of 100 Equity Shares thereafter Mumbai, 15 June, 2026: Advit Jewels Limited has fixed the price band of Rs 130/- to Rs 138/- per Equity Share of face value Rs 10/- each for its maiden initial public offer. The Initial Public Offering (“IPO” or “Issue”) of the Company will open on Tuesday June 23, 2026, for subscription and close on Thursday June 25, 2026. Investors can bid for a minimum of 100 Equity Shares and in multiples of 100 Equity Shares thereafter. Equity shares outstanding as on date 3,38,42,000 Equity Shares of Rs 10 each. The IPO is a fresh issue of 1,19,68,000 equity shares. The proceeds from its fresh issue worth Rs 65 crore will be for funding incremental working capital requirements of the comp...